Luxury Automaker Bentley Faces Layoffs Amid Profits
Despite 7 years of profitability, Bentley announces over 200 job cuts as the luxury car brand navigates industry challenges.
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry, the prestigious luxury carmaker Bentley has announced plans to cut more than 200 jobs. This announcement comes on the heels of the company reporting its seventh consecutive year of profitability in its financial results for 2025.
The decision to reduce its workforce is a difficult one for the iconic British brand, known for its exquisite craftsmanship and high-end vehicles. However, the company has cited the need to adapt to the changing landscape of the automotive market as the driving force behind these layoffs.
According to Bentley's CEO, Adrian Hallmark, the company is facing a number of challenges, including the shift towards electrification, the economic uncertainty caused by global events, and the increasing competition from other luxury automakers.
Source: BBC News
